What part of speech is quavered?

Quavered can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. quavered is a verb, past participle of quaver (infinitive).
  • 2. quavered is a verb, past simple of quaver (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does quavered mean?

Definitions

Verb

quaver - give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
quaver - sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

Examples of quavered

#   Sentence  
1. verb His voice quavered with anger.
2. verb Tom's voice quavered, betraying him.
3. verb With a hand full of bills, a poorly dressed old man, whose voice quavered, asked whether he could settle his bills here.
4. verb Tom's voice quavered.
Sentence  
verb
His voice quavered with anger.
Tom's voice quavered, betraying him.
With a hand full of bills, a poorly dressed old man, whose voice quavered, asked whether he could settle his bills here.
Tom's voice quavered.

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